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Human Rights Watch founder in China goes to pretrial with almost no legal defense
The Chinese regime again uses the famous and ambiguous crime of "inciting subversion of state power" to justify the accusation against Xu Qin, a woman dedicated to defending citizens' rights through her NGO "Chinese Power Watch." Paradoxically, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is hindering the right to legal defense and ...
Chinese exiles tweet to save the lives of political prisoners in the Asian Giant
Chinese human rights lawyer Wang Qingpeng asked his compatriots from the United States to post information on Twitter about political dissidents imprisoned in the Asian Giant. "Dong Jianbiao tragically died," Wang Qingpeng said, referring to the Chinese political dissident who was killed in a CCP prison, adding, "There are probably more Chinese on ...
Democratic presidential candidate Sanders defends Cuban communist revolutionary Fidel Castro
A controversial U.S. presidential candidate has been caught defending a communist revolutionary who was responsible for thousands of deaths in the Caribbean. Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has confessed he is an admirer of Fidel Castro even though the Cuban communist revolutionary has been documented a responsible for more ...
Pompeo: Humanitarian aid plan for Iran “unproblematic”
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday that Washington would not stand in the way of a system that Europeans are developing to shield companies from American sanctions if they deal with Iran, so long as the focus is providing humanitarian and other permitted goods. Pompeo, making his first visit ...
US, rights activists slam Iran’s appointment of new judiciary chief
Speaking to VOA Persian, Iranian activists join State Department in denouncing appointment of Ebrahim Raisi, accused of role in 1988 mass executions of dissidents
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